άκοσμος

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄκοσμος (ákosmos, untidy), equivalent to ά- (á-, not) + κόσμος (kósmos, Ancient sense - order, decoration).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈakozmos/
  • Hyphenation: ά‧κο‧σμος

Adjective

άκοσμος (ákosmos) m (feminine άκοσμη, neuter άκοσμο)

  1. improper, indecorous, indecent (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

Declension

Derived terms

  • ακοσμία f (akosmía, impropiety)
  • άκοσμα (ákosma, improperly, indecorously, indecently) (adverb)
  • άκοσμως (ákosmos, improperly, indecorously, indecently) (adverb, formal)
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